With markets across the country suffering from pronounced inventory shortages, it would seem that anything that puts more homes on the market would be a good thing. A new report by Pro Teck Valuation Services found delved into that thesis, ...
Read More »Distressed Sales Share Drops Below 10 Percent
Of that 9.9 percent distressed sales share reported for May 2015, REO sales accounted for 6.4 percent of all home sales, the lowest share for REO since October 2007, when it was reported at 6 percent.
Read More »Cash Sales Share Falls to Lowest Level Since September 2008
The cash sales share has declined year-over-year every month since January 2013. The share declined by 0.9 percentage points month-over-month in April, although year-over-year comparisons provide a more accurate picture for cash sales share due to seasonality in the housing market, according to CoreLogic.
Read More »Distressed Sales Fall to Eight-Year Low
Pre-crisis, distressed sales usually hovered around 2 percent, the report stated. CoreLogic expects the numbers to return to this mark by mid-2017, a claim bolstered by the ongoing shift away from REO sales. REO sales made up 7.4 percent of total distressed sales in April, while short sales made up 3.7 percent.
Read More »REO Share’s Continued Decline Indicates a ‘Healing’ Market
As has historically been the case, REO sales had the largest cash sales share in March, followed by resales (34.5 percent), short sales (31.6 percent), and new home sales (14.9 percent). All those numbers represented declines from February, according to CoreLogic.
Read More »Distressed Sales Share Falls to 13.5 Percent, Its Lowest Level in Seven Years
Distressed home sales accounted for 13.5 percent of all home sales nationwide in February 2015, which represented a decline of 3 percentage points from February 2014, according to CoreLogic's February 2015 Distressed Sales data released Tuesday. February 2015's distressed sales ...
Read More »REO Cash Sales Share Falling, But Still High
While REO sales still had the largest share of all-cash home sales in December 2014, both the share of cash sales that are REO sales and the share of REO sales that are cash sales were down month-over-month, according to data released by CoreLogic on Monday.
Read More »Distressed Homes Discount Averages 37 Percent in September
Distressed residential properties had a median sales price of 37 percent below the median sales price of non-distressed properties nationwide in September, according to RealtyTrac's Q3 2014 Residential and Foreclosure Sales Report released Tuesday.
Read More »Percentage of Short, Distressed Sales Falls to Three-Year Low
Short sales and sales of distressed properties (those that are in foreclosure or bank-owned) accounted for 12.7 percent of all residential home sales in the U.S. in the third quarter, according to RealtyTrac's Q3 2014 Residential Sales Report released today.
Read More »Report: REO Sales Account for More Than Half of All-Cash Transactions
The sales of REO properties, or those repossessed by lenders, accounted for more than half of all-cash sales in the U.S. in July, according to transaction data recently released by CoreLogic.
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